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- TATACOMASHLEYSeattle / Eastern Washington •6 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoMy favorite restaurant. Such a cool vibe and THE most amazing food and people. The staff is so wonderful and we've never had a bad experience. We've been going here for nearly 10 years now and I still get excited to go every time. It's a "must experience" in Tacoma. Thank you, Over the Moon, for making it another special birthday :-)More infoOver The Moon Cafe$$$$• American• Tacoma•4.9
- FHFrancesHSan Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoStanley and Seaforts is a little pricey, but very nice. The food and service are fantastic. The view of Commencement Bay provides great ambiance.More infoStanley & Seafort's$$$$• Seafood• Tacoma•4.2
- KHKeriHSeattle / Eastern Washington •1 review5.0Dined on Jan 2, 2023Good food and atmosphere at a reasonable price. Out only downfall was no sweet wine.More infoMcMenamins Elks Temple$$$$• American• Tacoma•4.5
- GgardeneyesSeattle / Eastern Washington •4 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 1, 2023We always have a good meal at Duke's. We tried the ribs this time and they were really good. We always have a cup of chowder when we visit. The staff is wonderful and our waitress was very attentive. We definitely recommend Duke's for your special occasion. The prices are a little higher than other places but it is great for an occasional meal.More infoDuke's Seafood - Tacoma$$$$• Seafood• Tacoma•4.7
- MMosheevipSeattle / Eastern Washington •6 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 1, 2023Excellent service catering to all our needs. Delicious food with the tastiest, tenderest steak in town. Very personal service by both wait staff and manager. Will return.More infoStanford's Steak$$$$• Steakhouse• Tacoma•4.4
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Northwest SpiritsWoodinville$14.00 per personReserve - Special menu
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Nestled in one of the most livable areas in America, Tacoma is a hub of activity with over 50 parks and open spaces. The 43 bus routes crisscrossing the "City of Destiny" allow for convenient access to the robust food scene here. Many former industrial sites and historic buildings have been converted into restaurants that serve up everything from burgers and shakes to international cuisine and vegetarian and vegan-friendly dishes. Complete your meal by stopping by any of the 30 craft breweries extending from the Tacoma waterfront to Downtown Olympia or checking out the specialty coffee houses, some of which enhance their flavor with live music. Of course, you can't leave Tacoma without trying local faves like cedar-planked salmon, fish and chips, or locally grown Rainier cherries.
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